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- Gene R J. Silver Spring, MD9,105 contributions. The sites of Novo Mesto. After seeing the courtyard relics of the Castle Grm and walking its grounds, we crossed the Krka River and parked in front of this 15th C Church.
- Zeituni. Jerusalem, Israel 1,681 contributions. Good example of renovation. Turning an old castle to a 5* hotel is a good idea. Here is a successful example.
- Miha P. Maribor, Slovenia 8,931 contributions. Different collections. Museum in the old part of Novo mesto is a nice surprise. It has different collections from prehistory to 20.
- urosdernovsek. Celje, Slovenia 1,190 contributions. Nice. Nice bridge over Krka, cars still drive pass, but at least one way. Great view on old town and Breg.
Top Things to Do in Novo Mesto, Slovenia: See Tripadvisor's 2,259 traveller reviews and photos of Novo Mesto tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Novo Mesto. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
- Visit ‘Kapiteljska Njiva’
- Visit The Main Square Or ‘Glavni Trg’
- Go to The Old Gothic Cathedral of St Nicholas
- Pass Kandija Bridge
- Drink Coffe in The Old Town and River Bank Or ‘Breg’
- Visit The Museum of Dolenjska Region
- Feel The History Around Graben Castle
- Sleep in The Castle
- Drink Cviček Wine
- Climb A Hill ‘Trška Gora‘
The major archeological site Kapiteljska njiva lies on top of the Marof hill where they have found large prehistoric cemetery with very well preserved decorated situlae. You can visit the site but no descriptions or information is arranged. Nevertheless, it is a beautiful walk and from above, you can enjoy a beautiful view over the whole city.
In the center of the city is the main square named The Main Square. The square is nice featuring the most important building Town Hall or ‘Rotovž’ built in 1905. It is a famous meeting point for locals, so therefore you can enjoy a glass of Cviček Wine in one of many bars.
The stone church of St Nicolas is located on a hill above the Krka River. The original church had been built before the year of 1428 and in 1576 the building was reconstructed after it was damaged in a fire.
Riverside Novo Mesto received its first bridge at the start of the 16th century. The bridge was wooden and spanned between today’s Pugljeva and Resslova streets. Prior to its completion, locals crossed the river by boat or raft. Today Kandija Bridge is 75 meters long and crosses the river in a single arc. Its riveted iron construction lies on rusti...
The old town is even more amazing if you are watching it from the other side of the Krka River. Breg is a part of town where houses on the River Bank, stand in rows on cliffs above the River Krka River. Houses were built at the turn of the 18th century when old city walls were removed.
In the Museum of Dolenjska Region Novo mesto it is possible to learn about the past of the Dolenjska Region and Novo mesto through exhibitions. The archaeological heritage of Novo mesto ranks as part of the most important movable heritage of Slovenia, since it comprises numerous unique objects, especially from the time of the early Iron Age known a...
The Graben or ‘Grm’ Castle from 1586 is located 2 kilometers outside Novo mesto. Its function was residential, but also the observation and defense against the Turks.
Not far away from Novo mesto lies Otočec Castle. The castle stands on an island on the Krka River, among the shallow waters full of tuff ridges and islands. Written documents mention the castle as early as in 1252. Today the castle is a hotel and you can even get married in this amazing scenery. If you are not there to get married, you can still en...
Cviček Wine is a regional wine from Dolenjska, which is besides Tuscan Chianti, the only wine composed of different grape varieties including both white and red grape species. It has a low alcohol content and is more sour to taste, and exactly this combination turned out to have many health benefits.
Trška Gora is a hill, located 3km north from Novo mesto. Its sunny side is appropriate for Cviček wine growing, so it is full of vineyards and vineyard cottages. The walk to the top is nice and from above you can enjoy a nice view. On the top is a Roman church and the biggest Lime tree in the region.
- Gene R J. Silver Spring, MD9,065 contributions. The sites of Novo Mesto. After seeing the courtyard relics of the Castle Grm and walking its grounds, we crossed the Krka River and parked in front of this 15th C Church.
- Zeituni. Jerusalem, Israel 1,681 contributions. Good example of renovation. Turning an old castle to a 5* hotel is a good idea. Here is a successful example.
- Miha P. Maribor, Slovenia 8,931 contributions. Different collections. Museum in the old part of Novo mesto is a nice surprise. It has different collections from prehistory to 20.
- urosdernovsek. Celje, Slovenia 1,187 contributions. Nice. Nice bridge over Krka, cars still drive pass, but at least one way. Great view on old town and Breg.
- Gene R J. Silver Spring, MD9,091 contributions. The sites of Novo Mesto. After seeing the courtyard relics of the Castle Grm and walking its grounds, we crossed the Krka River and parked in front of this 15th C Church.
- Zeituni. Jerusalem, Israel 1,681 contributions. Good example of renovation. Turning an old castle to a 5* hotel is a good idea. Here is a successful example.
- Miha P. Maribor, Slovenia 8,931 contributions. Different collections. Museum in the old part of Novo mesto is a nice surprise. It has different collections from prehistory to 20.
- urosdernovsek. Celje, Slovenia 1,189 contributions. Nice. Nice bridge over Krka, cars still drive pass, but at least one way. Great view on old town and Breg.
Experience the unique local cuisine, explore the sources of Cviček wine, and admire the beauty offered by the vineyards and the cottages that dot them. Embark on a cycling trip, put on your hiking shoes or enjoy a relaxed family afternoon.
Jan 2, 2024 · Things to Do in Novo Mesto, Slovenia: See Tripadvisor's 2,247 traveler reviews and photos of Novo Mesto attractions.
